McHenry County Housing Authority

McHenry County Housing Authority provides housing assistance to low income residents through the management of programs such as Low Rent Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program - Section 8. These programs are income based and the eligibility guidelines are set by HUD. There may be waiting lists for vouchers and rentals due to the overwhelming need for housing assistance and at times the lists may close to new applicants based on the size of and length of wait on the lists. If you are in need of assistance in the area please contact the Housing Authority directly to obtain more information about eligibility requirements, availability of rentals or vouchers, the status of any waiting lists and their application procedures.  Their office is available  8:30AM – 5:00PM  Monday, Tuesday, Thursday  8:30AM – 6:00PM Wednesday and 8:30AM – 4:00PM Friday to assist you.